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Abby Youngblood Joins North Star Fund as Food and Environment Program Officer

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08/01/2012

As the North Star Fund's Food and Environment Program Officer, Abby Youngblood is responsible for leading the Community Food Funders project, which is a philanthropic organizing project providing resources and networking opportunities for funders in...

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Open Comment Period: Simplifying the Excise Tax on Private Foundations

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08/01/2012

Last year, the Philanthropy New York board approved a formal process for our organization to take an official position on pressing policy concerns, and earlier this year we formed a Public Policy Committee to advise staff on how to proceed on such...

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Try it, You’ll Like It: The Promise of Digital Media

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07/26/2012

We’re pleased to have David Morse, Senior Fellow with Encore.org (formerly Civic Ventures) and former Chief Communications Officer for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Pew Charitable Trusts, provide a recap of our recent program on digital...

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Try it, You’ll Like It: The Promise of Digital Media

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07/26/2012

By David Morse, Senior Fellow, Encore.org One of the best things that can happen when you participate in an interesting panel is that you learn new things from your colleagues, or have nascent ideas tweaked, tested and maybe even...

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Which Nonprofits Are Most Ready for Capacity Building?

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07/20/2012

TCC Group Senior Consultant Alice Hill shares her experience managing the Challenge Fund for Journalism (a funder collaborative of the Ford, Knight, McCormick and Ethics and Excellence in Journalism foundations) and learning some of the most...

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Which Nonprofits Are Most Ready for Capacity Building?

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07/19/2012

By Alice Hill , Senior Consultant, TCC Group (This post originally appeared on PhilanTopic , the Philanthropy News Digest blog, on June 20, 2012 and is reprinted with permission.) With funds limited, foundations must constantly...

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Impact Investing in New York and Beyond

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07/12/2012

Cynthia Muller and Samantha Beinhacker of Arabella Advisors discuss recent investment projects across New York and how funders can successfully implement their own impact investing initiatives.

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Impact Investing in New York and Beyond

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07/12/2012

By Cynthia Muller and Samantha Beinhacker , Arabella Advisors New York’s thriving network of philanthropists, investors and social enterprises are rapidly expanding the region’s impact investing sector. Using return-seeking investments across a...

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Katherine Bleich Joins American Express as Corporate Philanthropy Intern

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07/02/2012

Katherine Bleich has recently joined the staff of American Express, supporting their philanthropic initiatives as an intern. In addition to her role there, Bleich is a second-year Master of Public Administration candidate at NYU’s Wagner School of...

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Arcus Foundation Names Kevin Jennings Executive Director

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07/02/2012

The Arcus Foundation has announced that Kevin Jennings has been named Executive Director. Jennings, a respected leader with a strong record of accomplishment in the nonprofit and public sectors, is currently CEO of Be the Change, Inc., where he was...

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